US global arms sales tripled in 2011

The US-Bahraini Exchange: Tear Gas From U.S. Kindness in Return

By Medea Benjamin

Not only is the U.S. government going ahead with multimillion dollar arms sales to Bahrain, but the tear gas that was about to envelop us came from the good 'ol USA.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article30522.htm



Bahrain protest anniversary turns violent

VIDEO

The one year anniversary of Bahrain s suppressed protest movement erupted in clashes as security personnel fanned out through the capital, Manama.

http://bit.ly/zfvi15



Don t Look Away from Bahrain s Revolution

By Ala'a Shehabi

Over the past year, as cameras turned away, the Bahraini regime carried out some of the worst atrocities in its history.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article30773.htm



The Grand Prix, Western Hypocrisy and the Gulf States

By Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey

Where have Bahrain, Qatar or Saudi Arabia been in terms of human rights? Let us have a look and let us hold the western powers, particularly the FUKUS-Axis (France, UK, US and Israel) to account in their international relations.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31145.htm



'Crushing Bahrain revolution crucial to war plans against Iran'

Annexation, that s what tens of thousands of protesters in the Middle East are calling new Arab union plans. It comes after Saudi Arabia said it wants to form an alliance with Bahrain.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FseNaJa0zH4



U.S. Arms Sales Make Up Most of Global Market

Weapons sales by the United States tripled in 2011 to a record high, driven by major arms sales to Persian Gulf allies concerned about Iran s regional ambitions, according to a new study for Congress.

http://is.gd/ZJkB0V


From Information Clearing House

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U.S. Renews Military Sales to Bahrain Amid Crackdown
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/05/14-1

We Arm the World! US Dominates Global Arms Sales
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/08/27

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US support of dictatorship leads to anti-American anger in Bahrain

Future of Freedom Foundation
by Jacob G. Hornberger

06/22/12

The people of Bahrain are figuring out what libertarians have long been saying about U.S. foreign policy, that the U.S. government is sometimes partly responsible for the tyranny under which people are suffering and have suffered for a very long time, which then produces anger and hatred toward the United States, which then sometimes manifests itself in acts of anti-American terrorism...

http://www.fff.org/blog/jghblog2012-06-25.asp


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

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US global arms sales tripled in 2011
http://www.brasschecktv.com/videos/war-is-a-racket-1/us-global-arms-sales-tripled-in-2011.html



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